Monitor AWS ElastiCache with SigNoz
SigNoz Cloud - This page applies to SigNoz Cloud editions.
Self-Host - This page applies to self-hosted SigNoz editions.
Overview
Amazon ElastiCache provides managed Redis and Memcached clusters. SigNoz helps you monitor cache performance, memory utilization, and replication health.
Prerequisites
- AWS account with appropriate permissions
- SigNoz Cloud account or Self-Hosted SigNoz
One-Click Integration
Info
One-Click Integration is available for SigNoz Cloud only and includes pre-built dashboards. This method uses AWS CloudFormation and CloudWatch, which may incur additional AWS charges.
Step 1: Connect Your AWS Account
Follow the One-Click AWS Integrations Guide to:
- Deploy the CloudFormation stack
- Connect your AWS account to SigNoz
Step 2: Enable ElastiCache Monitoring
Once connected, SigNoz will auto-discover your ElastiCache clusters and begin collecting CloudWatch metrics.
What's Collected
| Metric | Description |
|---|---|
CPUUtilization |
CPU usage percentage |
FreeableMemory |
Available memory |
CacheHits / CacheMisses |
Cache hit/miss counts |
CacheHitRate |
Hit rate percentage |
CurrConnections |
Current client connections |
ReplicationLag |
Replication delay (Redis) |
Evictions |
Evicted items count |
Pre-built Dashboards
Navigate to Dashboards and search for "ElastiCache" or "Redis" to find automatically imported dashboards.
Manual Setup
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Manual setup works for both SigNoz Cloud and Self-Hosted. You'll need to set up your own dashboards.
For comprehensive ElastiCache monitoring, see the detailed guide:
AWS ElastiCache Redis Integration
This guide covers:
- Setting up the Prometheus CloudWatch Exporter for AWS metrics
- Configuring the Redis receiver for native Redis metrics
- Collecting ElastiCache logs via CloudWatch
- Pre-built dashboard JSON files
Last updated: May 26, 2026